Zen And American Thought

""Zen and American Thought"" is a book written by Ames, Van Meter that explores the intersection of Zen Buddhism and American philosophy. The book delves into the ways in which Zen has influenced American thought, particularly in the areas of aesthetics, ethics, and epistemology. It examines the works of American philosophers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, William James, and John Dewey, who were influenced by Zen teachings, and also explores the ways in which Zen has been incorporated into American popular culture. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Zen Buddhism and its impact on American thought, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of Eastern and Western philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Van Meter Ames
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 310
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9781162917450
ISBN10: 1162917458
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | General
- Philosophy | Zen
- Philosophy | Eastern

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